Citalopram interactions

Citalopram (Celexa), an SSRI has 378 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 132 major, 230 moderate, 13 minor, and 3 where a label reports no significant interaction. Each entry below quotes the sentence behind it. This drug page is a starting point, not a verdict for your situation.

What Citalopram looks like

All 36 versions
Citalopram 20 mg tablet: pink, oval, 12 mm, scored, imprinted F P 20 MG.
F / P / 20 / MG
20 mg · pink · oval · 12 mm · scored
Allergan
Citalopram 40 mg tablet: white, oval, 12 mm, scored, imprinted F P 40 MG.
F / P / 40 / MG
40 mg · white · oval · 12 mm · scored
Allergan
Citalopram 10 mg tablet: brown, oval, 12 mm, imprinted FP 10 MG.
FP / 10 / MG
10 mg · brown · oval · 12 mm
Allergan
Citalopram 20 mg tablet: brown, oval, 9 mm, scored, imprinted 2 0 1010.
2 / 0 / 1010
20 mg · brown · oval · 9 mm · scored
Torrent

Renderings from the FDA labels' product listings: color, shape, size, and imprint. 36 documented versions from 19 labelers.

Interactions from the label

Major interactions (132)

  • Serotonin Syndrome Inform patients that opioids could cause a rare but potentially life-threatening condition resulting from concomitant administration of serotonergic drugs. (Acetaminophen and codeine label, Precautions)

  • AlmotriptantriptanMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AmiodaroneantiarrhythmicMajor

    Reserve the combination of amiodarone with other antiarrhythmic therapies that prolong the QTc to patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias who are incompletely responsive to a single agent. (Amiodarone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Amitriptylinetricyclic antidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Amoxapinetricyclic antidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AmphetamineCNS stimulantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with serotonergic agents (e.g., SSRIs, SNRIs, triptans), but also during overdosage situations. (Amphetamine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when coadministered with serotonergic agents (e.g., selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), triptans), but also during overdosage situations. (Amphetamine and dextroamphetamine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Azithromycinmacrolide antibioticMajor

    This risk which can be fatal should be considered in patients with certain cardiovascular disorders including known QT prolongation or history torsades de pointes, those with proarrhythmic conditions, and with other drugs that prolong the QT interval. (Azithromycin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • • Serotonergic Drugs: Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Belladonna and opium label, Drug interactions)

  • Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BuprenorphineopioidMajor

    Serotonergic Drugs : Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Buprenorphine label, Drug interactions)

  • Serotonergic Drugs: Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Buprenorphine and naloxone label, Drug interactions)

  • Buspironeserotonergic drugMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • • Serotonergic Drugs: Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Butalbital, acetaminophen, caffeine, and codeine label, Drug interactions)

  • Intervention: Avoid concomitant use Serotonergic Drugs : Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Butalbital, aspirin, caffeine, and codeine label, Drug interactions)

  • ButorphanolopioidMajor

    …medical attention if they ‎experience symptoms of hyperalgesia, including worsening pain, increased ‎sensitivity to pain, or new pain [see WARNINGS ; ADVERSE REACTIONS ].‎ Serotonin Syndrome Inform patients that butorphanol tartrate could cause a rare but potentially life-threatening condition resulting from concomitant administration of serotonergic drugs. (Butorphanol label, Precautions)

  • Cannabidiol (prescription)anticonvulsantMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CarbamazepineanticonvulsantMajor

    Known hypersensitivity to tricyclic antidepressants ( 4 ) (Carbamazepine label, Contraindications)

  • CenobamateanticonvulsantMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CimetidineH2 blockerMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CiprofloxacinfluoroquinoloneMajor

    Avoid use in patients with known prolongation, those with hypokalemia, and with other drugs that prolong the QT interval. (Ciprofloxacin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Clomipraminetricyclic antidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CodeineopioidMajor

    • Serotonergic Drugs: Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Codeine label, Drug interactions)

  • Cyclobenzaprinemuscle relaxantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Desipraminetricyclic antidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DextroamphetamineCNS stimulantMajor

    Serotonergic Drugs The concomitant use of dextroamphetamine sulfate and serotonergic drugs increases the risk of serotonin syndrome. (Dextroamphetamine label, Drug interactions)

  • Dextromethorphanserotonergic drugMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Dextromethorphan and quinidineserotonergic drugMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Dihydroergotamineergot alkaloidMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DofetilideantiarrhythmicMajor

    Use with Drugs that Prolong QT Interval and Antiarrhythmic Agents The use of dofetilide in conjunction with other drugs that prolong the QT interval has not been studied and is not recommended. (Dofetilide label, Warnings)

  • Doxepintricyclic antidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DronedaroneantiarrhythmicMajor

    …(12.3) ] • Concomitant use of drugs or herbal products that prolong the QT interval and might increase the risk of torsade de pointes, such as phenothiazine antipsychotics, tricyclic antidepressants, certain oral macrolide antibiotics, and Class I and III antiarrhythmics • Liver or lung toxicity related to the previous use of amiodarone • QTc interval >500 ms or… (Dronedarone label, Contraindications)

  • DuloxetineSNRIMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EdoxabananticoagulantMajor

    Anticoagulants, Antiplatelets, Thrombolytics, and Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)/Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs): Avoid concomitant use due to increased risk of bleeding. (Edoxaban label, Drug interactions)

  • EfavirenzantiretroviralMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EletriptantriptanMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Concomitant use of COMPLERA with drugs with a known risk to prolong the QTc interval of the electrocardiogram may increase the risk of Torsade de Pointes. (Emtricitabine, rilpivirine, and tenofovir label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EscitalopramSSRIMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Esomeprazoleproton pump inhibitorMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EtravirineantiretroviralMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FentanylopioidMajor

    • Serotonin Syndrome : Potentially life-threatening condition could result from concomitant serotonergic drug administration. (Fentanyl label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FingolimodimmunosuppressantMajor

    …6-hour observation, or at additional risk for QT prolongation (e.g., hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, congenital long-QT syndrome), or on concurrent therapy with QT prolonging drugs with a known risk of torsades de pointes (e.g., citalopram, chlorpromazine, haloperidol, methadone, erythromycin) should be monitored overnight with continuous ECG in a medical facility. (Fingolimod label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FlibanserinCNS depressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Fluconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FlumazenilbenzodiazepineMajor

    THESE ARE MOST FREQUENT IN PATIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN ON BENZODIAZEPINES FOR LONG-TERM SEDATION OR IN OVERDOSE CASES WHERE PATIENTS ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF SERIOUS CYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT OVERDOSE. (Flumazenil label, Boxed warning)

  • FluoxetineSSRIMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FluvoxamineSSRIMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FoscarnetantiviralMajor

    (See DOSAGE and ADMINISTRATION. ) Because of the risk of QT prolongation and the potential for torsades de pointes, the use of FOSCAVIR should be avoided in combination with agents known to prolong the QT interval including Class IA (e.g., quinidine or procainamide) or Class III (e.g., dofetilide, amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic agents, phenothiazines, tricyclic… (Foscarnet label, Drug interactions)

  • FosfomycinantibioticMajor

    Avoid co-administration of CONTEPO with drugs known to prolong the QT interval. (Fosfomycin label, Drug interactions)

  • FrovatriptantriptanMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • GranisetronQT-prolonging drugMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • HydrocodoneopioidMajor

    Example: lactulose Serotonergic Drugs : Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Hydrocodone label, Drug interactions)

  • Serotonin Syndrome Inform patients that hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets could cause a rare but potentially life-threatening condition resulting from concomitant administration of serotonergic drugs. (Hydrocodone and acetaminophen label, Precautions)

  • Serotonergic drugs : Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Hydrocodone and chlorpheniramine label, Drug interactions)

  • Serotonergic Drugs : Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Hydrocodone and homatropine label, Drug interactions)

  • S er otonin Syndrome Inform patients that opioids could cause a rare but potentially life-threatening condition resulting from concomitant administration of serotonergic drugs. (Hydrocodone and ibuprofen label, Precautions)

  • HydromorphoneopioidMajor

    • Serotonergic Drugs : Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Hydromorphone label, Drug interactions)

  • HydroxychloroquineQT-prolonging drugMajor

    Therefore, PLAQUENIL is not recommended in patients taking other drugs that have the potential to prolong the QT interval. (Hydroxychloroquine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • IloperidoneantipsychoticMajor

    Avoid the use of FANAPT in combination with any other drugs that prolong the QT interval [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] . (Iloperidone label, Drug interactions)

  • Imipraminetricyclic antidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • IsoniazidantibioticMajor

    Citalopram Capsules is contraindicated in patients: taking, or within 14 days of stopping, MAOIs (including MAOIs such as linezolid or intravenous methylene blue) because of an increased risk of serotonin syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 ), Drug Interactions ( 7 )] . taking pimozide because of risk of QT prolongation [see Drug Interactions ( 7 )]… (Citalopram label, Contraindications)

  • Bradycardia may increase the risk of QT prolongation which may lead to severe ventricular arrhythmias, including torsade de pointes, especially in patients with risk factors such as use of QTc prolonging drugs [see Adverse Reactions ( 6.2 )] . (Ivabradine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LevofloxacinfluoroquinoloneMajor

    Avoid use in patients with known prolongation, those with hypokalemia, and with other drugs that prolong the QT interval ( 5.11 , 8.5 ) (Levofloxacin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LevorphanolopioidMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome Inform patients that opioids could cause a rare but potentially life-threatening condition resulting from concomitant administration of serotonergic drugs. (Levorphanol label, Precautions)

  • LinezolidantibioticMajor

    Citalopram Capsules is contraindicated in patients: taking, or within 14 days of stopping, MAOIs (including MAOIs such as linezolid or intravenous methylene blue) because of an increased risk of serotonin syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 ), Drug Interactions ( 7 )] . taking pimozide because of risk of QT prolongation [see Drug Interactions ( 7 )]… (Citalopram label, Contraindications)

  • LisdexamfetamineCNS stimulantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with serotonergic agents (e.g., SSRIs, SNRIs, triptans), but also during overdosage situations. (Lisdexamfetamine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Lithiumserotonergic drugMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Lopinavir and ritonavirantiretroviralMajor

    Avoid use in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, those with hypokalemia, and with other drugs that prolong the QT interval. (Lopinavir and ritonavir label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LorazepambenzodiazepineMajor

    LOREEV XR should not be used in such patients without adequate antidepressant therapy. (Lorazepam label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MeperidineopioidMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Metaxalonemuscle relaxantMajor

    Serotonin syndrome has resulted from concomitant use of metaxalone (within the recommended dosage range) and other serotonergic drugs [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ]. (Metaxalone label, Drug interactions)

  • MethadoneopioidMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome : Potentially life-threatening condition could result from concomitant serotonergic drug administration. (Methadone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MethamphetamineCNS stimulantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when coadministered with serotonergic agents (e.g., SSRIs, SNRIs, triptans), but also during overdosage situations. (Methamphetamine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Methylene blueMAO inhibitorMajor

    Citalopram Capsules is contraindicated in patients: taking, or within 14 days of stopping, MAOIs (including MAOIs such as linezolid or intravenous methylene blue) because of an increased risk of serotonin syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 ), Drug Interactions ( 7 )] . taking pimozide because of risk of QT prolongation [see Drug Interactions ( 7 )]… (Citalopram label, Contraindications)

  • MilnacipranSNRIMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MirtazapineantidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MorphineopioidMajor

    • Serotonergic Drugs: Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Morphine label, Drug interactions)

  • Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • NaratriptantriptanMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • NefazodoneantidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Nortriptylinetricyclic antidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Olanzapine and fluoxetineantipsychoticMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • OliceridineopioidMajor

    Serotonergic Drugs : Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Oliceridine label, Drug interactions)

  • Omeprazoleproton pump inhibitorMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Omeprazole and sodium bicarbonateproton pump inhibitorMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • OndansetronQT-prolonging drugMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Avoid coadministration of oxaliplatin injection with medicinal products with a known potential to prolong the QT interval. (Oxaliplatin label, Drug interactions)

  • OxycodoneopioidMajor

    Serotonergic Drug s: Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Oxycodone label, Drug interactions)

  • OxymorphoneopioidMajor

    Serotonergic Drugs : Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Oxymorphone label, Drug interactions)

  • Palonosetronserotonergic drugMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ParoxetineSSRIMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Avoid coadministration of VOTRIENT with drugs known to prolong the QT/QTc interval. (Pazopanib label, Drug interactions)

  • Serotonin Syndrome Inform patients that opioids could cause a rare but potentially life-threatening condition resulting from concomitant administration of serotonergic drugs. (Pentazocine and naloxone label, Precautions)

  • PhenelzineMAO inhibitorMajor

    Citalopram Capsules is contraindicated in patients: taking, or within 14 days of stopping, MAOIs (including MAOIs such as linezolid or intravenous methylene blue) because of an increased risk of serotonin syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 ), Drug Interactions ( 7 )] . taking pimozide because of risk of QT prolongation [see Drug Interactions ( 7 )]… (Citalopram label, Contraindications)

  • PhenobarbitalbarbiturateMajor

    Drugs that Prolong the QT Interval : Avoid concomitant use. (Phenobarbital label, Drug interactions)

  • Phentermine and topiramateCNS stimulantMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PimozideantipsychoticMajor

    …(including MAOIs such as linezolid or intravenous methylene blue) because of an increased risk of serotonin syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 ), Drug Interactions ( 7 )] . taking pimozide because of risk of QT prolongation [see Drug Interactions ( 7 )] . with known hypersensitivity to citalopram or any of the inactive ingredients in Citalopram Capsules. (Citalopram label, Contraindications)

  • PitolisantQT-prolonging drugMajor

    The use of WAKIX should be avoided in patients with known QT prolongation or in combination with other drugs known to prolong the QT interval [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 )]. (Pitolisant label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PromethazineantihistamineMajor

    …prolong, or intensify the sedative action of other central-nervous-system depressants, such as alcohol, sedatives/hypnotics (including barbiturates), narcotics, narcotic analgesics, general anesthetics, tricyclic antidepressants, and tranquilizers; therefore, such agents should be avoided or administered in reduced dosage to patients receiving promethazine HCl. (Promethazine label, Drug interactions)

  • Serotonergic Drugs : Concomitant use may result in serotonin syndrome. (Promethazine and codeine label, Drug interactions)

  • Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PropafenoneantiarrhythmicMajor

    • Avoid use with other antiarrhythmic agents or drugs that prolong the QT interval. (Propafenone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Protriptylinetricyclic antidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Prucaloprideserotonergic drugMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RasagilineMAO inhibitorMajor

    Citalopram Capsules is contraindicated in patients: taking, or within 14 days of stopping, MAOIs (including MAOIs such as linezolid or intravenous methylene blue) because of an increased risk of serotonin syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 ), Drug Interactions ( 7 )] . taking pimozide because of risk of QT prolongation [see Drug Interactions ( 7 )]… (Citalopram label, Contraindications)

  • RemifentanilopioidMajor

    • Serotonin Syndrome : Potentially life-threatening condition could result from concomitant serotonergic drug administration. (Remifentanil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RizatriptantriptanMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • SelegilineMAO inhibitorMajor

    Citalopram Capsules is contraindicated in patients: taking, or within 14 days of stopping, MAOIs (including MAOIs such as linezolid or intravenous methylene blue) because of an increased risk of serotonin syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 ), Drug Interactions ( 7 )] . taking pimozide because of risk of QT prolongation [see Drug Interactions ( 7 )]… (Citalopram label, Contraindications)

  • SertralineSSRIMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • SolriamfetolCNS stimulantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • St. John's wortHerbal and supplementMajor

    Combining St. John's wort with antidepressants and other serotonergic drugs increases the risk of serotonin syndrome. (NCCIH, St. John's Wort)

  • SumatriptantriptanMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TapentadolopioidMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TetrabenazineVMAT2 inhibitorMajor

    Certain conditions may increase the risk for torsade de pointes or sudden death such as (1) bradycardia; (2) hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia; (3) concomitant use of other drugs that prolong the QTc interval; and (4) presence of congenital prolongation of the QT interval [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.8 ), Clinical Pharmacology (12.2) ]. (Tetrabenazine label, Drug interactions)

  • ThioridazineantipsychoticMajor

    CONTRAINDICATIONS Thioridazine hydrochloride tablet use should be avoided in combination with other drugs that are known to prolong the QTc interval and in patients with congenital long QT syndrome or a history of cardiac arrhythmias. (Thioridazine label, Contraindications)

  • TopiramateanticonvulsantMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TramadolopioidMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TranylcypromineMAO inhibitorMajor

    Citalopram Capsules is contraindicated in patients: taking, or within 14 days of stopping, MAOIs (including MAOIs such as linezolid or intravenous methylene blue) because of an increased risk of serotonin syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 ), Drug Interactions ( 7 )] . taking pimozide because of risk of QT prolongation [see Drug Interactions ( 7 )]… (Citalopram label, Contraindications)

  • TrazodoneantidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Trimipraminetricyclic antidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • VenlafaxineSNRIMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Avoid concomitant use of VEPPANU with strong CYP3A inhibitors or drugs known to prolong the QTc interval. (Vepdegestrant label, Warnings and precautions)

  • VilazodoneSSRIMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Voriconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • VortioxetineantidepressantMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ZiprasidoneantipsychoticMajor

    …drugs, ziprasidone is contraindicated: • in patients with a known history of QT prolongation (including congenital long QT syndrome) • in patients with recent acute myocardial infarction • in patients with uncompensated heart failure Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic studies between ziprasidone and other drugs that prolong the QT interval have not been performed. (Ziprasidone label, Contraindications)

  • ZolmitriptantriptanMajor

    Serotonin Syndrome: Increased risk when co-administered with other serotonergic agents, but also when taken alone. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

Moderate interactions (230)

  • Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Acetazolamidecarbonic anhydrase inhibitorModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AdenosineantiarrhythmicModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Albuterolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Alfuzosinalpha blockerModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Amiloridepotassium-sparing diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AnagrelideQT-prolonging drugModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ApixabananticoagulantModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Arformoterolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    MAO inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants and drugs that prolong the QTc interval may potentiate effect on the cardiovascular system. (Arformoterol label, Drug interactions)

  • ArgatrobananticoagulantModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AripiprazoleantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ArmodafinilCNS stimulantModerate

    The risk is increased with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, meperidine, methadone, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines, and St. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Arsenic trioxideQT-prolonging drugModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Articaine and epinephrinelocal anestheticModerate

    The administration of local anesthetic solutions containing epinephrine to patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors, nonselective beta-adrenergic antagonists, or tricyclic antidepressants may produce severe, prolonged hypertension. (Articaine and epinephrine label, Drug interactions)

  • AsenapineantipsychoticModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AspirinNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Aspirin and dipyridamoleantiplatelet agentModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Atenolol and chlorthalidonebeta blockerModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BenzphetamineCNS stimulantModerate

    The risk is increased with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, meperidine, methadone, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines, and St. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Drugs that Prolong the QT interval QT prolongation has been reported with metronidazole, a component of bismuth subcitrate potassium, metronidazole and tetracycline hydrochloride, particularly when administered with drugs with the potential for prolonging the QT interval. (Bismuth subcitrate, metronidazole, and tetracycline label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BivalirudinanticoagulantModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BrexpiprazoleantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Brimonidinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Caution is advised in patients taking tricyclic antidepressants which can affect the metabolism and uptake of circulating amines. (Brimonidine label, Drug interactions)

  • Brimonidine and timololalpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    CYP2D6 Inhibitors Potentiated systemic beta-blockade (e.g., decreased heart rate, depression) has been reported during combined treatment with CYP2D6 inhibitors (e.g., quinidine, SSRIs) and timolol. (Brimonidine and timolol label, Drug interactions)

  • Budesonide and formoterolcorticosteroidModerate

    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Budesonide and formoterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Bumetanideloop diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Bupivacainelocal anestheticModerate

    …Interactions with MARCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE Risk of Severe, Persistent Hypertension Due to Drug Interactions Between MARCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE and Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors and Tricyclic Antidepressants Administration of MARCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE (containing a vasoconstrictor) in patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) or tricyclic antidepressants may… (Bupivacaine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Bupivacaine and epinephrinelocal anestheticModerate

    …Interactions with MARCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE Risk of Severe, Persistent Hypertension Due to Drug Interactions Between MARCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE and Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors and Tricyclic Antidepressants Administration of MARCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE (containing a vasoconstrictor) in patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) or tricyclic antidepressants may… (Bupivacaine and epinephrine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BupropionantidepressantModerate

    …hydrochloride extended-release tablets (XL), concurrent administration of bupropion hydrochloride extended-release tablets (XL) and agents that lower the seizure threshold (e.g., other bupropion products, antipsychotics, antidepressants, theophylline, or systemic corticosteroids) should be undertaken only with extreme caution [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)] . (Bupropion label, Drug interactions)

  • The risk is increased with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, meperidine, methadone, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines, and St. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Candesartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Cangrelorantiplatelet agentModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Carbidopa, levodopa, and entacaponedopaminergic drugModerate

    • Tricyclic antidepressants: risk of hypertension and dyskinesia reported during concomitant use with carbidopa/levodopa ( 7.4 ) (Carbidopa, levodopa, and entacapone label, Drug interactions)

  • CariprazineantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Carisoprodolmuscle relaxantModerate

    Since the sedative effects of carisoprodol and other CNS depressants (e.g., alcohol, benzodiazepines, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants) may be additive, appropriate caution should be exercised with patients who take more than one of these CNS depressants simultaneously. (Carisoprodol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CelecoxibNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Chloroprocainelocal anestheticModerate

    Drug Interactions The administration of local anesthetic solutions containing epinephrine or norepinephrine to patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants or phenothiazines may produce severe, prolonged hypotension or hypertension. (Chloroprocaine label, Precautions)

  • ChloroquineantimalarialModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Chlorothiazidethiazide diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ChlorpromazineantipsychoticModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Chlorthalidonethiazide diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Cilostazolantiplatelet agentModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CinacalcetCYP2D6 inhibitorModerate

    QT Interval Prolongation and V entricular A rr h ythmia Decreases in serum calcium can also prolong the QT interval, potentially resulting in ventricular arrhythmia. (Cinacalcet label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Clarithromycinmacrolide antibioticModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ClonazepambenzodiazepineModerate

    …Interactions The CNS-depressant action of the benzodiazepine class of drugs may be potentiated by alcohol, narcotics, barbiturates, nonbarbiturate hypnotics, antianxiety agents, the phenothiazines, thioxanthene and butyrophenone classes of antipsychotic agents, monoamine oxidase inhibitors and the tricyclic antidepressants, and by other anticonvulsant drugs. (Clonazepam label, Drug interactions)

  • Clonidinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Tricyclic antidepressants Clinical Implication Concomitant use of tricyclic antidepressants with clonidine can increase blood pressure and may counteract the hypotensive effects of clonidine. (Clonidine label, Drug interactions)

  • Clopidogrelantiplatelet agentModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ClorazepatebenzodiazepineModerate

    The actions of the benzodiazepines may be potentiated by barbiturates, narcotics, phenothiazines, monoamine oxidase inhibitors or other antidepressants. (Clorazepate label, Drug interactions)

  • ClozapineantipsychoticModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Cocainelocal anestheticModerate

    Sympathomimetics, postganglionic blocking agents, and tricyclic antidepressants: Concomitant administration may increase the risk of cardiovascular adverse reactions. (Cocaine label, Drug interactions)

  • DabigatrananticoagulantModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Daridorexantsedative-hypnoticModerate

    Co-administration with other CNS depressants (e.g., benzodiazepines, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants, alcohol) increases the risk of CNS depression, which can cause daytime impairment. (Daridorexant label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DarifenacinanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be taken when darifenacin extended-release tablets is used concomitantly with medications that are predominantly metabolized by CYP2D6 and which have a narrow therapeutic window, such as flecainide, thioridazine and tricyclic antidepressants ( 7.2 ) (Darifenacin label, Drug interactions)

  • DarunavirantiretroviralModerate

    Antidepressants : Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs): paroxetine, sertraline ↓ paroxetine ↓ sertraline If either sertraline or paroxetine is initiated in patients receiving PREZISTA/ritonavir, dose titrating the SSRI based on a clinical assessment of antidepressant response is recommended. (Darunavir label, Drug interactions)

  • Darunavir and cobicistatantiretroviralModerate

    Antidepressants: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs): e.g. paroxetine, sertraline SSRIs: effects unknown When co-administering with SSRIs, TCAs, or trazodone, careful dose titration of the antidepressant to the desired effect, including using the lowest feasible initial or maintenance dose, and monitoring for antidepressant response are recommended. (Darunavir and cobicistat label, Drug interactions)

  • Desfluranegeneral anestheticModerate

    Carefully monitor cardiac rhythm when administering SUPRANE to susceptible patients (e.g., patients with congenital Long QT Syndrome or patients taking drugs that can prolong the QT interval). (Desflurane label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DesmopressinModerate

    …that may Increase Risk of Hyponatremia Concomitant administration of DESMODA with other drugs that may increase the risk of water intoxication with hyponatremia, (e.g., tricyclic antidepressants, selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors, chlorpromazine, opiate analgesics, thiazide diuretics, NSAIDs, lamotrigine, sulfonylureas, particularly chlorpropamide, oxybutynin… (Desmopressin label, Drug interactions)

  • DeutetrabenazineVMAT2 inhibitorModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DexmethylphenidateCNS stimulantModerate

    The risk is increased with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, meperidine, methadone, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines, and St. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DiazepambenzodiazepineModerate

    …be given to the pharmacology of the agents employed particularly with compounds that may potentiate or be potentiated by the action of Valium, such as phenothiazines, antipsychotics, anxiolytics/sedatives, hypnotics, anticonvulsants, narcotic analgesics, anesthetics, sedative antihistamines, narcotics, barbiturates, MAO inhibitors and other antidepressants. (Diazepam label, Drug interactions)

  • DiclofenacNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DicyclomineanticholinergicModerate

    …drugs including dicyclomine hydrochloride: amantadine, antiarrhythmic agents of Class I (e.g., quinidine), antihistamines, antipsychotic agents (e.g., phenothiazines), benzodiazepines, MAO inhibitors, narcotic analgesics (e.g., meperidine), nitrates and nitrites, sympathomimetic agents, tricyclic antidepressants, and other drugs having anticholinergic activity. (Dicyclomine label, Drug interactions)

  • DiethylpropionCNS stimulantModerate

    The risk is increased with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, meperidine, methadone, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines, and St. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DiflunisalNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Digoxindigitalis glycosideModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Diltiazemcalcium channel blockerModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Dipyridamoleantiplatelet agentModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DisopyramideantiarrhythmicModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Dorzolamide and timololcarbonic anhydrase inhibitorModerate

    CYP2D6 Inhibitors Potentiated systemic beta-blockade (e.g., decreased heart rate, depression) has been reported during combined treatment with CYP2D6 inhibitors (e.g., quinidine, SSRIs) and timolol. (Dorzolamide and timolol label, Drug interactions)

  • DronabinolcannabinoidModerate

    Concomitant use of other drugs that cause dizziness, confusion, sedation, or somnolence such as CNS depressants may increase this effect (e.g., barbiturates, benzodiazepines, lithium, opioids, buspirone, scopolamine, antihistamines, tricyclic antidepressants, other anticholinergic agents, and muscle relaxants). (Dronabinol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Droperidoldopamine antagonistModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Antidepressants: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) e.g., paroxetine Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs) e.g., amitriptyline desipramine imipramine nortriptyline bupropion trazodone ↑ SSRIs (except sertraline) ↑ TCAs ↑ trazodone Careful dosage titration of the antidepressant and monitoring for antidepressant response are recommended when coadministered… (Elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir label, Drug interactions)

  • Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EnoxaparinanticoagulantModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EpinephrinesympathomimeticModerate

    • Drugs that potentiate the effects of epinephrine include sympathomimetics, beta blockers, tricyclic antidepressants, MAO inhibitors, COMT inhibitors, clonidine, doxapram, oxytocin, levothyroxine sodium, and certain antihistamines. (Epinephrine label, Drug interactions)

  • Eplerenonealdosterone antagonistModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Eptifibatideantiplatelet agentModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Ergotamine and caffeineergot alkaloidModerate

    The risk is increased with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, meperidine, methadone, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines, and St. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EribulinModerate

    QT Prolongation: Monitor for prolonged QT intervals in patients with congestive heart failure, bradyarrhythmias, drugs known to prolong the QT interval, and electrolyte abnormalities. (Eribulin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Erythromycinmacrolide antibioticModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Esmololbeta blockerModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Eszopiclonesedative-hypnoticModerate

    Additive effects occur with concomitant use of other CNS depressants (e.g., benzodiazepines, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants, alcohol), including daytime use. (Eszopiclone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Ethacrynic acidloop diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EtodolacNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FenoprofenNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FlecainideantiarrhythmicModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FluphenazineantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FlurbiprofenNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Fluticasone and salmeterolcorticosteroidModerate

    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Fluticasone and salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • FondaparinuxanticoagulantModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Formoterolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    • MAO inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants and drugs that prolong QTc interval may potentiate effect on the cardiovascular system. (Formoterol label, Drug interactions)

  • FosamprenavirantiretroviralModerate

    Antidepressant: Paroxetine, trazodone ↓ Paroxetine Any paroxetine dose adjustment should be guided by clinical effect (tolerability and efficacy). ↑ Trazodone Adverse events of nausea, dizziness, hypotension, and syncope have been observed following coadministration of trazodone and ritonavir. (Fosamprenavir label, Drug interactions)

  • Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FosphenytoinanticonvulsantModerate

    …Ethosuximide, felbamate, oxcarbazepine, methsuximide, topiramate Azoles Fluconazole, ketoconazole, itraconazole, miconazole, voriconazole Antineoplastic agents Capecitabine, fluorouracil Antidepressants Fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, sertraline Gastric acid reducing agents H 2 antagonists (cimetidine), omeprazole Sulfonamides Sulfamethizole, sulfaphenazole, sulfadiazine,… (Fosphenytoin label, Drug interactions)

  • Furosemideloop diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • GefitinibModerate

    Increase IRESSA to 500 mg daily in patients receiving a strong CYP3A4 inducer (e.g., rifampicin, phenytoin, or tricyclic antidepressant) and resume IRESSA at 250 mg 7 days after discontinuation of the strong inducer [see Dosage and Administration (2.4) , Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Gefitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • GlycopyrrolateanticholinergicModerate

    Other Anticholinergic Drugs There is potential for an additive interaction between glycopyrrolate and concomitantly used anticholinergic drugs (e.g., tricyclic antidepressants, anti-epileptics, class I antiarrhythmics, anti­-spasmodics, amantadine) resulting in increased anticholinergic adverse reactions. (Glycopyrrolate label, Drug interactions)

  • GoserelinModerate

    Effect on QT/QTc Interval: Androgen deprivation therapy may prolong the QT interval. (Goserelin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • HaloperidolantipsychoticModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • HeparinanticoagulantModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazidethiazide diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • HydroxyzineantihistamineModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • IbuprofenNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • IbutilideantiarrhythmicModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Indapamidethiazide diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • IndomethacinNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Ipratropium and albuterolanticholinergicModerate

    Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors or Tricyclic Antidepressants Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution should be administered with extreme caution to patients being treated with monoamine oxidase inhibitors or tricyclic antidepressants, or within 2 weeks of discontinuation of such agents because the action of albuterol sulfate on the cardiovascular… (Ipratropium and albuterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Isofluranegeneral anestheticModerate

    Monitor QT interval when administering FORANE to susceptible patients (e.g., patients with congenital Long QT Syndrome or patients taking drugs that can prolong the QT interval). (Isoflurane label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Isoproterenolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Drugs that may potentiate clinical response of Isoproterenol Clinical Impact The effects of isoproterenol may be potentiated by tricyclic antidepressants, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, levothyroxine sodium, and certain antihistamines, notably chlorpheniramine, tripelennamine, and diphenhydramine. (Isoproterenol label, Drug interactions)

  • Itraconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    SSRIs, Tricyclics and Related Antidepressants Venlafaxine Monitor for adverse reactions. (Itraconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Ketoconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • KetoprofenNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • KetorolacNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LapatinibP-glycoprotein inhibitorModerate

    TYKERB may prolong the QT interval in some patients. (Lapatinib label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Lemborexantsedative-hypnoticModerate

    Co-administration with other CNS depressants (e.g., benzodiazepines, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants, alcohol) increases the risk of CNS depression, which can cause daytime impairment. (Lemborexant label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LeuprolideModerate

    Effect on QT/QTc Interval: Androgen deprivation therapy may prolong the QT interval. (Leuprolide label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Levalbuterolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOs) or tricyclic antidepressants : May potentiate effect of albuterol on the cardiovascular system. (Levalbuterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Levothyroxinethyroid hormoneModerate

    Antidepressant Therapy Concurrent use of tricyclic (e.g., amitriptyline) or tetracyclic (e.g., maprotiline) antidepressants and levothyroxine may increase the therapeutic and toxic effects of both drugs, possibly due to increased receptor sensitivity to catecholamines. (Levothyroxine label, Drug interactions)

  • Lidocainelocal anestheticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Lidocaine and epinephrinelocal anestheticModerate

    …Adverse Reactions Due to Drug Interactions with FLAVALTA Risk of Severe, Persistent Hypertension Due to Drug Interactions Between FLAVALTA and Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors and Tricyclic Antidepressants Administration of FLAVALTA (containing a vasoconstrictor, epinephrine) in patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI), or tricyclic antidepressants may result… (Lidocaine and epinephrine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Lidocaine and prilocainelocal anestheticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Liothyroninethyroid hormoneModerate

    Antidepressant Therapy Concurrent use of tricyclic (e.g., amitriptyline) or tetracyclic (e.g., maprotiline) antidepressants and liothyronine sodium may increase the therapeutic and toxic effects of both drugs, possibly due to increased receptor sensitivity to catecholamines. (Liothyronine label, Drug interactions)

  • Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Lofexidinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Risk of QT Prolongation : Lofexidine tablets prolong the QT interval. (Lofexidine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LoperamideQT-prolonging drugModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Losartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LoxapineantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LumateperoneantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LurasidoneantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Mefenamic acidNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MefloquineantimalarialModerate

    Other Drugs that Prolong the QTc Interval Coadministration of other drugs known to alter cardiac conduction (e.g., anti-arrhythmic or beta-adrenergic blocking agents, calcium channel blockers, antihistamines or H 1 -blocking agents, tricyclic antidepressants and phenothiazines) might also contribute to a prolongation of the QTc interval. (Mefloquine label, Drug interactions)

  • MeloxicamNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Mepivacainelocal anestheticModerate

    Likewise, solutions of mepivacaine containing a vasoconstrictor, such as epinephrine, should be used with extreme caution in patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) or antidepressants of the triptyline or imipramine types, because severe prolonged hypertension may result. (Mepivacaine label, Warnings)

  • MethscopolamineanticholinergicModerate

    Drug interactions Additive anticholinergic effects may result from concomitant use with antipsychotics, tricyclic antidepressants, and other drugs with anticholinergic effects. (Methscopolamine label, Drug interactions)

  • MethylphenidateCNS stimulantModerate

    The risk is increased with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, meperidine, methadone, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines, and St. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Metolazonethiazide diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MetronidazoleantibioticModerate

    Drugs that Prolong the QT Interval QT prolongation has been reported, particularly when metronidazole was administered with drugs with the potential for prolonging the QT interval. (Metronidazole label, Drug interactions)

  • MexiletineantiarrhythmicModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MifepristoneCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate

    There is little or no experience with high exposure, concomitant dosing with other QT-prolonging drugs, or potassium channel variants resulting in a long QT interval. [See Warnings & Precautions ( 5.6 )] To minimize risk, the lowest effective dose should always be used. (Mifepristone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ModafinilCNS stimulantModerate

    The risk is increased with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, meperidine, methadone, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines, and St. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MoxifloxacinfluoroquinoloneModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • NabumetoneNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • NalbuphineopioidModerate

    Serotonergic Drugs The concomitant use of opioids with other drugs that affect the serotonergic neurotransmitter system, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), triptans, 5-HT3 receptor antagonists, drugs that effect the serotonin neurotransmitter system… (Nalbuphine label, Drug interactions)

  • Naltrexone and bupropionopioid antagonistModerate

    Drugs Metabolized by CYP2D6: Bupropion inhibits CYP2D6 and can increase concentrations of antidepressants, (e.g., selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and many tricyclics), antipsychotics (e.g., haloperidol, risperidone and thioridazine), beta-blockers (e.g., metoprolol) and Type 1C antiarrhythmics (e.g., propafenone and flecainide). (Naltrexone and bupropion label, Drug interactions)

  • NaproxenNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • NilotinibQT-prolonging drugModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Antidepressants bupropion ↓ bupropion and active metabolite hydroxy-bupropion Monitor for an adequate clinical response to bupropion. trazodone ↑ trazodone Adverse reactions of nausea, dizziness, hypotension, and syncope have been observed following co-administration of trazodone and ritonavir. (Nirmatrelvir and ritonavir label, Drug interactions)

  • OfloxacinfluoroquinoloneModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • OlanzapineantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Olmesartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Olmesartan, amlodipine, and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • OxaprozinNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PaliperidoneantipsychoticModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PasireotideModerate

    Drugs that Prolong QT: Use with caution in patients who are at significant risk of developing QTc prolongation. (Pasireotide label, Drug interactions)

  • PentamidineQT-prolonging drugModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PerphenazineantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PhendimetrazineCNS stimulantModerate

    The risk is increased with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, meperidine, methadone, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines, and St. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PhentermineCNS stimulantModerate

    The risk is increased with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, meperidine, methadone, tryptophan, buspirone, amphetamines, and St. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PhenylephrinedecongestantModerate

    Agonistic Effects (increase in BIORPHEN blood pressure effect) can occur with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI), oxytocin and oxytocic drugs, tricyclic antidepressants, angiotensin and aldosterone, atropine, steroids, norepinephrine transporter inhibitors, ergot alkaloids. (Phenylephrine label, Drug interactions)

  • PhenytoinanticonvulsantModerate

    …Ethosuximide, felbamate, oxcarbazepine, methsuximide, topiramate Azoles Fluconazole, ketoconazole, itraconazole, miconazole, voriconazole Antineoplastic agents Capecitabine, fluorouracil Antidepressants Fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, sertraline Gastric acid reducing agents H 2 antagonists (cimetidine), omeprazole Sulfonamides Sulfamethizole, sulfaphenazole, sulfadiazine,… (Phenytoin label, Drug interactions)

  • Physostigminecholinesterase inhibitorModerate

    Acute cardiac arrest may be possible during treatment with tricyclic antidepressants; therefore, Anticholium should only be considered as an antidote for this indication while the patient has continuous ECG monitoring. (Physostigmine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PimavanserinantipsychoticModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PiroxicamNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PonesimodimmunosuppressantModerate

    Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs, QT Prolonging Drugs, Drugs that may Decrease Heart Rate PONVORY has not been studied in patients taking QT prolonging drugs. (Ponesimod label, Drug interactions)

  • Posaconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Prasugrelantiplatelet agentModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Prilocaine and epinephrinelocal anestheticModerate

    …Anticonvulsants phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate Other drugs acetaminophen, metoclopramide, quinine, sulfasalazine The administration of local anesthetic injections containing epinephrine or norepinephrine to patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants or phenothiazines may produce severe, prolonged hypotension or hypertension. (Prilocaine and epinephrine label, Drug interactions)

  • PrimaquineantimalarialModerate

    QT Interval Prolonging Drugs The pharmacodynamic interaction potential to prolong the QT interval of the electrocardiogram between Primaquine phosphate Tablets and other drugs that effect cardiac conduction is unknown. (Primaquine label, Drug interactions)

  • ProcainamideantiarrhythmicModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ProchlorperazineantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • QuetiapineantipsychoticModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • QuinidineantiarrhythmicModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • QuinineantimalarialModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RanolazineQT-prolonging drugModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RifampinantibioticModerate

    …5-HT 3 Receptor Antagonists Ondansetron Decrease exposure Statins Metabolized by CYP3A4 Simvastatin Decrease exposure Thiazolidinediones Rosiglitazone Decrease AUC by 66% Tricyclic Antidepressants Nortriptyline A tuberculosis treatment regimen including rifampin (600 mg/day), isoniazid (300 mg/day), pyrazinamide (500 mg 3× per day), and pyridoxine (25 mg) was… (Rifampin label, Drug interactions)

  • RifapentineantibioticModerate

    …levonorgestrel Immunosuppressants Cyclosporine, tacrolimus Methylxanthines Theophylline Narcotic analgesics Methadone Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) Inhibitors Sildenafil Thyroid preparations Levothyroxine Tricyclic antidepressants Amitriptyline, nortriptyline 7.5 Other Interactions The conversion of PRIFTIN to 25-desacetyl rifapentine is mediated by an esterase enzyme. (Rifapentine label, Drug interactions)

  • RilpivirineantiretroviralModerate

    In healthy subjects, 75 mg once daily and 300 mg once daily (3 times and 12 times the dose in EDURANT) have been shown to prolong the QTc interval of the electrocardiogram. (Rilpivirine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RisperidoneantipsychoticModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RitonavirantiretroviralModerate

    Antidepressants: nefazodone, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs): e.g. fluoxetine, paroxetine, tricyclics: e.g. amitriptyline, nortriptyline ↑ antidepressants A dose decrease may be needed for these drugs when co-administered with ritonavir. (Ritonavir label, Drug interactions)

  • RivaroxabananticoagulantModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Rocuroniumneuromuscular blockerModerate

    QT Interval Prolongation The overall analysis of ECG data in pediatric patients indicates that the concomitant use of Rocuronium Bromide Injection with general anesthetic agents can prolong the QTc interval [see Clinical Studies ( 14.3 )]. (Rocuronium label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Salmeterolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • SalsalateNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ScopolamineanticholinergicModerate

    Concomitant use of other drugs that cause central nervous system (CNS) adverse reactions (e.g., alcohol, sedatives, hypnotics, opiates, and anxiolytics) or have anticholinergic properties (e.g., other belladonna alkaloids, sedating antihistamines, meclizine, tricyclic antidepressants, and muscle relaxants) may increase this effect [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 )] . (Scopolamine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Sevofluranegeneral anestheticModerate

    Caution should be exercised when administering sevoflurane to susceptible patients (e.g., patients with congenital Long QT Syndrome or patients taking drugs that can prolong the QT interval). (Sevoflurane label, Warnings)

  • Sodium oxybateCNS depressantModerate

    The concurrent use of Xyrem with other CNS depressants, including but not limited to opioid analgesics, benzodiazepines, sedating antidepressants or antipsychotics, sedating anti-epileptic drugs, general anesthetics, muscle relaxants, and/or illicit CNS depressants, may increase the risk of respiratory depression, hypotension, profound sedation, syncope, and… (Sodium oxybate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • SolifenacinanticholinergicModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • SorafenibModerate

    Monitor electrolytes and electrocardiograms in patients with congestive heart failure, bradyarrhythmias, drugs known to prolong the QT interval, including Class Ia and III antiarrhythmics. (Sorafenib label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Sotalolbeta blockerModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Spironolactonealdosterone antagonistModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazidealdosterone antagonistModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • The efficacy of tricyclic antidepressants can decrease when coadministered with sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. (Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim label, Drug interactions)

  • SulindacNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • SunitinibModerate

    Drugs that Prolong QT Interval SUTENT is associated with QTc interval prolongation [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) , Clinical Pharmacology (12.2) ] . (Sunitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Suvorexantsedative-hypnoticModerate

    Co-administration with other CNS depressants (e.g., benzodiazepines, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants, alcohol) increases the risk of CNS depression. (Suvorexant label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TacrolimusimmunosuppressantModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Tamoxifenselective estrogen receptor modulatorModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TemazepambenzodiazepineModerate

    The benzodiazepines, including temazepam, produce additive CNS-depressant effects when co-administered with other CNS depressants such as alcohol, barbiturates, antipsychotics, sedative/hypnotics, anxiolytics, antidepressants, narcotic analgesics, sedative antihistamines, anticonvulsants, and anesthetics. (Temazepam label, Drug interactions)

  • Terbutalinebeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors and Tricyclic Antidepressants Terbutaline sulfate should be administered with extreme caution to patients being treated with monoamine oxidase inhibitors or tricyclic antidepressants, or within 2 weeks of discontinuation of such agents, since the action of terbutaline sulfate on the vascular system may be potentiated. (Terbutaline label, Precautions)

  • ThiothixeneantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Ticagrelorantiplatelet agentModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Tirofibanantiplatelet agentModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Tizanidinemuscle relaxantModerate

    The CNS depressant effects of Zanaflex with alcohol and other CNS depressants (e.g., benzodiazepines, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants) may be additive [see Drug Interactions ( 7.4 )] . (Tizanidine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TolmetinNSAIDModerate

    Increased Risk of Bleeding: Concomitant use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, other antiplatelet drugs, warfarin, and other anticoagulants may increase this risk. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TolterodineanticholinergicModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Toremifeneselective estrogen receptor modulatorModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Torsemideloop diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Triamterenepotassium-sparing diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazidepotassium-sparing diureticModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TrifluoperazineantipsychoticModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TriptorelinModerate

    Effect on QT/QTc Interval: Androgen deprivation therapy may prolong the QT interval. (Triptorelin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Umeclidinium and vilanterolanticholinergicModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Umeclidinium and vilanterol label, Drug interactions)

  • ValbenazineVMAT2 inhibitorModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Valsartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • VardenafilPDE5 inhibitorModerate

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in patients with congenital long QT syndrome, bradycardia, hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, recent acute myocardial infarction, or uncompensated heart failure and patients taking other drugs that prolong the QTc interval. (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • VasopressinModerate

    Drugs Suspected of Causing SIADH Use with drugs suspected of causing SIADH (e.g., SSRIs, tricyclic antidepressants, haloperidol, chlorpropamide, enalapril, methyldopa, pentamidine, vincristine, cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide, felbamate) may increase the pressor effect in addition to the antidiuretic effect of Vasostrict ® . (Vasopressin label, Drug interactions)

  • Verapamilcalcium channel blockerModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • WarfarinanticoagulantModerate

    For patients taking warfarin, carefully monitor the international normalized ratio [see Drug Interactions ( 7 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Zaleplonsedative-hypnoticModerate

    Coadministration with other CNS depressants (e.g., benzodiazepines, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants, alcohol) increases the risk of CNS depression. (Zaleplon label, Warnings)

  • Zolpidemsedative-hypnoticModerate

    Additive effects occur with concomitant use of other CNS depressants (e.g., benzodiazepines, opioids, tricyclic antidepressants, alcohol), including daytime use [see Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Zolpidem label, Warnings and precautions)

Minor mentions (13)

  • AtazanavirantiretroviralMinor

    Antidepressants: tricyclic antidepressants ↑ tricyclic antidepressants Coadministration with REYATAZ has the potential to produce serious and/or life-threatening adverse events and has not been studied. (Atazanavir label, Drug interactions)

  • BenztropineanticholinergicMinor

    Paralytic ileus, hyperthermia and heat stroke, all of which have sometimes been fatal, have occurred in patients taking anticholinergic-type antiparkinsonism drugs, including benztropine mesylate, in combination with phenothiazines and/or tricyclic antidepressants. (Benztropine label, Warnings)

  • There have been rare reports of adverse reactions, including hypertension and dyskinesia, resulting from the concomitant use of tricyclic antidepressants and carbidopa-levodopa preparations. (Carbidopa label, Drug interactions)

  • Divalproex (valproate)anticonvulsantMinor

    In contrast, drugs that are inhibitors of cytochrome P450 isozymes, e.g., antidepressants, may be expected to have little effect on valproate clearance because cytochrome P450 microsomal mediated oxidation is a relatively minor secondary metabolic pathway compared to glucuronidation and beta-oxidation. (Divalproex (valproate) label, Drug interactions)

  • EluxadolineopioidMinor

    Other Serotonergic Drugs Clinical Impact: Concomitant use of Citalopram Capsules with other serotonergic drugs (including other SSRIs, SNRIs, triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, opioids, lithium, buspirone, amphetamines, tryptophan, and St. (Citalopram label, Drug interactions)

  • LovastatinstatinMinor

    These include itraconazole, ketoconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole, the macrolide antibiotics erythromycin and clarithromycin, the ketolide antibiotic telithromycin, HIV protease inhibitors, boceprevir, telaprevir, the antidepressant nefazodone, or cobicistat-containing products. (Lovastatin label, Warnings)

  • Other Serotonergic Drugs Clinical Impact: Concomitant use of Citalopram Capsules with other serotonergic drugs (including other SSRIs, SNRIs, triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, opioids, lithium, buspirone, amphetamines, tryptophan, and St. (Citalopram label, Drug interactions)

  • Propranololbeta blockerMinor

    Antidepressants: The hypotensive effect of MAO inhibitors or tricyclic antidepressants may be exacerbated when administered with beta-blockers. (Propranolol label, Drug interactions)

  • TerbinafineantifungalMinor

    Drugs predominantly metabolized by the CYP450 2D6 isozyme include the following drug classes: tricyclic antidepressants, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, beta-blockers, antiarrhythmics class 1C (e.g., flecainide and propafenone) and monoamine oxidase inhibitors Type B. (Terbinafine label, Drug interactions)

  • TiagabineanticonvulsantMinor

    In most cases, patients were using concomitant medications (antidepressants, antipsychotics, stimulants, narcotics) that are thought to lower the seizure threshold. (Tiagabine label, Warnings)

  • It is difficult to determine if Tolcapone tablets played a role in the pathogenesis of these events because these patients received several concomitant medications affecting the central nervous system such as monoaminergic (i.e., MAO-I, tricyclic and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) and anticholinergic agents. (Tolcapone label, Precautions)

  • TrihexyphenidylanticholinergicMinor

    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants possessing significant anticholinergic activity may intensify the anticholinergic effects of antidyskinetic agents because of the secondary anticholinergic activities of these medications. (Trihexyphenidyl label, Drug interactions)

  • Valproic acidanticonvulsantMinor

    In contrast, drugs that are inhibitors of cytochrome P450 isozymes, e.g., antidepressants, may be expected to have little effect on valproate clearance because cytochrome P450 microsomal mediated oxidation is a relatively minor secondary metabolic pathway compared to glucuronidation and beta-oxidation. (Valproic acid label, Drug interactions)

No significant interaction reported (3)

  • DesloratadineantihistamineNo interaction

    …changes in the safety profile of desloratadine. [See Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) .] 7.2 Fluoxetine In controlled clinical studies co-administration of desloratadine with fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), resulted in increased plasma concentrations of desloratadine and 3 hydroxydesloratadine, but there were no clinically relevant changes… (Desloratadine label, Drug interactions)

  • EntacaponeNo interaction

    No interaction with the tricyclic antidepressant imipramine was shown in a single-dose study with entacapone without coadministered levodopa and dopa-decarboxylase inhibitor. (Entacapone label, Precautions)

  • Ropiniroledopamine agonistNo interaction

    Commonly Administered Drugs: Population analysis showed that commonly administered drugs (e.g., selegiline, amantadine, tricyclic antidepressants, benzodiazepines, ibuprofen, thiazides, antihistamines, anticholinergics) did not affect the clearance of ropinirole. (Ropinirole label, Drug interactions)

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